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1101. Meeting Minutes, July 24, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0715-minutes.html
      December 01, 2015 - The agency will fund studies to address a broad range of issues, including pressure ulcers and falls

1102. The Need to Eat | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/need-eat
      February 10, 2021 - treated as an ancillary concern that is not prioritized in acute care until overt symptoms, such a pressure … ulcers, significant weight loss or failure to thrive occur.

1103. Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Sehgal_64.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - For example, our list of “Medical Complications” is limited to five items—nosocomial infections, pressure … ulcers, delirium, venous thrombosis, and falls—rather than an enumeration of every possible medical

1104. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50755/psn-pdf
      December 18, 2019 - treated as an ancillary concern that is not prioritized in acute care until overt symptoms, such a pressure … ulcers, significant weight loss or failure to thrive occur.

1105. Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
      July 10, 2024 - experience, and prevention of patient safety events and adverse events such as medication issues, falls, pressure … ulcers, and infections.

1106. In Conversation With...Amy Helwig about Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withamy-helwig-about-health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
      July 10, 2024 - experience, and prevention of patient safety events and adverse events such as medication issues, falls, pressure … ulcers, and infections.

1107. Advances in Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/index.html
      July 01, 2022 - Nozick Clinical Informatics and Its Usefulness for Assessing Risk and Preventing Falls and Pressure … Ulcers in Nursing Home Environments (   PDF , 317 KB) Christie Teigland, Richard Gardiner, Hailing

1108. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
      July 01, 2009 - Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers.

1109. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
      April 01, 2014 - Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook 2010 MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY DATA ALL OF THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS CHARTBOOK IS FREELY AVAILABLE FOR REPRODUCTION. PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHORS FOR THE USE THE CHARTS OR GRAPHICS CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT IS NOT NECESSA…

1110. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_1.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - Of 9 PSIs evaluated (such as decubitus ulcers, infection due to medical care, post-operative hemorrhage

1111. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
      April 01, 2025 - Identify areas of skin at risk for developing pressure ulcers (recently renamed by expert organizations … of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, and pressure injuries (formerly called ‘pressure … ulcers’).

1112. Chartbook on Healthy Living: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving-slides.html
      April 01, 2018 - Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

1113. Chartbook on Black Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/qdr-blackhealth-slides.html
      November 01, 2020 - are restrained can become weak, lose their ability to go to the bathroom by themselves, and develop pressure … ulcers or other medical conditions.

1114. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B Appendix B: Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers Diagnoses and Conditions ■ Anemia of Prematurity ■ Apnea of Prematurity ■ Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia ■ Gastroesophageal Reflux ■ Nephrocalcinosis ■ Patent D…

1115. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
      May 14, 2013 - And, therefore, perhaps even leading to other hospital required conditions, such as pressure sore and … says quite a bit about how that hospital deals with other similar endemic problems, such as falls, pressure … sores, delirium, contrast induced nephropathy; all the types of things that our patients get, but would … It'll prevent pressure ulcers.

1116. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - And, therefore, perhaps even leading to other hospital required conditions, such as pressure sore and … says quite a bit about how that hospital deals with other similar endemic problems, such as falls, pressure … sores, delirium, contrast induced nephropathy; all the types of things that our patients get, but would … It'll prevent pressure ulcers.

1117. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - complications Weighted average of reliability and risk-adjusted rates of adverse events, such as pressure … ulcers, postoperative respiratory failure and postoperative sepsis. … PSI indicators were rates of adverse events, such as pressure ulcers, postoperative respiratory failure

1118. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Real-Time, Wireless, Networked Feedback for Bed-Tilt Compliance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thomas1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - ventilator-associated pneumonia, trading off from setting the angle to something less than 30 degrees, which prevents pressure … ulcer formation.

1119. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … ulcers, fluorescent lights and a lack of windows foster disorientation in cognitively impaired older … mattresses that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests; these mattresses can increase risk of pressure … ulcers.

1120. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - one-point restraint tethering the patient to the bed which leads to increased immobility and therefore, pressure … ulcers, VTE as well as falls. … approaches to prevent diagnostic error, or reduce other hospital acquired complications such as falls or pressure … sores.